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Thurmond and Nixon Ties Strengthen Ahead of 1972 Bids
Senate ally Thurmond gains from Nixon administration with federal grants for South Carolina and administration-backed posts for constituents. Observers note their improved relationship and Thurmond’s continued clout in Washington as he eyes re election. Dent, once Thurmond aide, now heads the White House political liaison office.
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Washington
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Nixon
Thurmond
White House
Jimmy Byrnes
Byrnes
Harry S. Truman
Lina
Commerce Department
Charleston
Ernest F. Hollings
Hollings
Harry Dent
Republican Party
Dent